leave
Example Sentences
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Beatrice is gone, having taken a leave from which she has decided not to return.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
While some voluntary returns involve government help, including financial assistance, past data shows many people leave the UK without officials knowing.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
They’re right to think so: “The Furious” will definitely leave a mark.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Before you leave, order a coffee — flavors like rose water, pistachio, and orange blossom tahini offer a refreshing finish to the meal.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
He’d not been able to leave his bed for three days after that.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing leave
"Growing Together" and "When I Grow Up"
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 5
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